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Mandarin Oriental Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

Mandarin Oriental Bangkok

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One of the most famous hotels in the world, the Mandarin Oriental in Bangkok offers luxurious surroundings by the banks of the lively Chao Phraya River. For over 130 years this magnificent hotel has been welcoming guests to its 358 rooms and 35 suites. With its own boats to navigate the famous river, the Mandarin Oriental represents the last word in style and colonial heritage.

One of the most famous parts of the hotel is the Authors' Lounge, well known for its afternoon tea served with scones, finger sandwiches, sweets and savories. The Authors' Lounge also boasts a well stocked library, with signed letters from famous authors on the charming walls. The lounge is named after some of the hotel's most famous guests, with authors from Joseph Conrad to Barbara Cartland having stayed here.

OUR RATING: Opulent

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Photos of Mandarin Oriental Bangkok

  • Pool area, Mandarin Oriental
    Pool area, Mandarin Oriental
  • Bamboo bar, Mandarin Oriental
    Bamboo bar, Mandarin Oriental
  • The Author's Lounge at the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, Bangkok
    The Author's Lounge at the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, Bangkok
  • Mandarin Oriental
    Mandarin Oriental
  • Oriental Pool Villa
    Oriental Pool Villa
  • Riverside Terrace, Mandarin Oriental
    Riverside Terrace, Mandarin Oriental
  • Junior Suite, Mandarin Oriental Bangkok
    Junior Suite, Mandarin Oriental Bangkok
  • Pool area from above, Mandarin Oriental Bangkok
    Pool area from above, Mandarin Oriental Bangkok
  • Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, Bangkok
    Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, Bangkok
  • Authors' Lounge; Oriental Hotel, Bangkok
    Authors' Lounge; Oriental Hotel, Bangkok
  • The China House restaurant, The Oriental, Bangkok
    The China House restaurant, The Oriental, Bangkok
  • View over Bangkok from the restaurant, The Oriental, Bangkok
    View over Bangkok from the restaurant, The Oriental, Bangkok

Tour ideas in Bangkok

Our itineraries are there to spark ideas for how you could include a stay at Mandarin Oriental Bangkok as part of your trip. Treat them simply as suggestions, because every aspect of the trip we create for you will be yours to define.

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    Alternative places to stay nearby

    Where possible, we like to offer a range of accommodation for each stop of your trip, chosen by our specialists as some of their favorite places to stay. To help you make the right choice, we give each property a rating based on its facilities and service, but we also look for hotels with distinct character or a location that can't be bettered.

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    Experiences while staying here

    The following activities are designed to give you the most authentic experiences of the area where you're staying. We work with local guides, who use their knowledge and often a resident's eye to show you the main sights and more out-of-the-way attractions. Our specialists can also suggest outdoor pursuits and activities, such as cooking classes, that will introduce you to the traditions of the area's inhabitants.

    • Bangkok city safari
      Grand Palace in Bangkok

      Bangkok city safari

      Bangkok city safari

      Traveling by tuk-tuk, Skytrain, or water taxi, you’ll see Bangkok through local eyes. Along the way, you’ll take in the city’s landmark sites and experiences, from golden Buddha statues and royal palaces to chanting monks and lively markets.

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    • Eco-friendly canal cruise through Bangkok’s historic khlongs
      Historic Bangkok khlong (canal)

      Eco-friendly canal cruise through Bangkok’s historic khlongs

      Eco-friendly canal cruise through Bangkok’s historic khlongs

      After exploring the quiet bakery-lined streets of Bangkok’s Portuguese quarter, you’ll step aboard a solar-powered longtail boat to experience life along the historic Thonburi canals. Wooden shophouses on stilts, gilded temples, and a towering golden statue all line your route.

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    • Experience the secret garden of Bang Kra Jao by bicycle
      Getting off-the-beaten track in Bangkok is worlds away from the busy city

      Experience the secret garden of Bang Kra Jao by bicycle

      Experience the secret garden of Bang Kra Jao by bicycle

      Just across the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok lies the city's secret garden — Bang Kra Jao. Only accessible by boat, you must cross the river on a small ferry to reach this beautiful area full of small villages, temples and tropical flora.

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